Bible Dictionary: Head: Put for the Whole Person

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Genesis 49:26
The blessings of your father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors to the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brothers.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 10:6
Blessings are on the head of the just: but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
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If the Head had not Been Right, --Haply the Members had Murmured ...
... But although we my brethren"have put astray those measures ... Yet if with the head as
first,"the members had ... that which was third,"and the whole body from ...
/.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn xv if the head.htm

The Shield of Faith
... to any one department of human nature, for our whole being is ... and that our energy
has to be put forth in ... heart and will far more than of the head, and there ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/the shield of faith.htm

The Epistle to the Ephesians.
... God gave him to be head over all things to the church, which is his body, the ... Children,
obey your parents in the Lord (6:1). Put on the whole armor of God ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 95 the epistle to.htm

How Two Natures Constitute the Person of the Mediator.
... as man in the flesh which he had put on, he ... Mediator, darken the genuine meaning
of almost the whole doctrine which ... God will then cease to be the head of Christ ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 14 how two natures.htm

Of the Concord Between Matthew, Mark, and John in their Notices of ...
... the one being that which Luke has put on record ... is preserved when we ascend from
the feet to the head. ... word what was really the mind of the whole company; but ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter lxxix of the concord between.htm

Radical Exposition.
... the serpent (Genesis 3:15): "I will put enmity between ... by Christian scholars and
by the Church as a whole. ... human race, which is to bruise the serpent's head. ...
/.../concerning the assumptions of destructive criticism/ix radical exposition.htm

Directions to Awakened Sinners.
... and it is pleasant to address such on this head. ... myself at thy feet; receive me,
and put me among ... grossest manner to pervert and contradict the whole tenor of ...
/.../practical discourses on regeneration/discourse ix directions to awakened.htm

The Burnt Offering a Picture and a Prophecy
... depended on his having laid his hands on its head. ... Or, to put the thought in plainer
words, on the basis of expiation, the glad surrender of the whole being is ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/the burnt offering a picture.htm

On Sin in Believers
... 6. It is true that, when the Germans were pressed upon this head, they soon ... The more
carefully let us take to ourselves, and "put on, the whole armor of God ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 13 on sin in.htm

The Good Steward
... raiment to put on, and a place where to lay our head; with not ... that believeth." By
faith, then, "put on the Lord Jesus Christ;" "put on the whole armour of ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 51 the good steward.htm